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Apprentice Groundworker

Reliable Contractors LTD
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money-bag £14.28 - £21.42/hour Pension
Posted: 26 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 25 September 2026
Ref: 225535492

Groundworker Apprentice

Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary: First 39 hours at basic rate of £14.28, remaining 11 hours at time and a half of £21.42
Job Type: Full-time Apprenticeship
Assessment Date: 3rd September 

About the role:

We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Groundworker Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a career in construction and gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification.

As a Groundworker Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced groundworkers and learn a wide range of skills, including excavation, drainage, concreting, foundations, kerbing, paving and general groundwork.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Assisting experienced groundworkers on construction sites

  • Learning how to carry out excavation and earthworks

  • Installing drainage systems and pipework

  • Assisting with foundations, concrete and formwork

  • Laying kerbs, paving and other groundworks

  • Using tools and equipment safely and correctly

  • Keeping work areas clean, tidy and safe

  • Following health and safety procedures at all times

  • Attending college/training as part of your apprenticeship

What we're looking for

No previous experience is necessary, as full training will be provided. We are looking for someone who is:

  • Hardworking and reliable

  • Keen to learn and develop new skills

  • Punctual and committed

  • Able to work well as part of a team

  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Physically fit and willing to get stuck in

  • Safety-conscious and willing to follow instructions

A CSCS card or previous construction experience would be an advantage, but is not essential.

What we offer

  • A full apprenticeship with on-the-job training

  • A recognised construction qualification

  • Support and mentoring from experienced groundworkers

  • The opportunity to develop a long-term career in construction

  • Competitive apprenticeship salary

  • Potential for permanent employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

How to apply

If you're hardworking, motivated and ready to start a career in groundworks, we'd love to hear from you.

Join our team and start building your future!

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